1970s Marita by Anthony Muto Pink Jeresey Wrapped Halter Dress designer-zandra-rhodes Were this an earlier version

Were this an earlier version that was entirely made by hand you could easily add expect to add a '1' to the front of the listed price

Woven through that silk is a gold lurex thread to give the dress its metallic finish

It cinches in with a fitted waist and below that the skirt is a full circle skirt

There are literally yards and yards of fabric through that skirt and when you move it is just incredible

At the back the fabric curves around and wraps to meet with a circle suggesting a large bloom blossoming across your shoulder blade

1970s Marita by Anthony Muto Pink Jeresey Wrapped Halter Dress designer-zandra-rhodes Were this an earlier versionAnthony Muto launched his Marita label in 1971 with a focus on affordable evening wear with a relaxed sportswear feel. He did not believe in 'throwaway' clothing and the items for this line were well made and meant to last. Jersey is a notoriously difficult fabric to work with and on this dress he uses its fluidity and drape as an asset. The color choice also adds to the impact and I love the bright pink of it. The fabric is slinky and sensual and the